Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Cheri Mello
I think probably all genealogy programs today can handle this. I think it's maybe that we just don't know because some of us haven't encountered multiple parents in our trees. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada --

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Altino Demelo
Cheri, you're correct; FTM will allow for multiple marriages. It won't show actively if you are looking at the marriage relationship of the second spouse, but it is there and will show in reports that are printed. The bottom portion will show something similar to a button indicating that one of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What a great group!

2012-07-03 Thread Gayle Machado
Deb, If you've found relatives from Sao Mateus, Pico, I'd be interested to know their names. My grandmother's family came from Candelaria and Sao Mateus. Gayle On Jul 3, 2012, at 7:57 PM, DBM wrote: > Hi all, > > My name is Deb. I am new to the group. I have been reading posts for a >

[AZORES-Genealogy] What a great group!

2012-07-03 Thread DBM
Hi all, My name is Deb. I am new to the group. I have been reading posts for a while, but have been reluctant to ask any questions or make comments until I understood more about how to approach genealogy for my Azorean ancestors. Well . . . two days ago, I was following Cheri's advice and r

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Cheri Mello
The Master Genealogist (TMG) allows for more than 2 parents. It will display them all. I believe RootsMagic does as well. I have a genealogy software lecture and I use my friend's family because of the extra parent in there. I think FTM did allow it too, but I can't recall off the top of my hea

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry - FREE ACCESS to select records - July 3-8, 2012

2012-07-03 Thread Cheri Mello
That offer may be good only in the US and not other countries though. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmati

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Dora Smith
I just figured out what is the question. In families where parents remarry, children have always have more than two parents. Adopted children also have more than two parents. According to what two professional genealogical organizations told me, good software presents reality in that situa

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Dano
Even PAF, which is not that sophisticated, allows users to define a template to include whatever data one desires to record. Can you say, parent one- two- three... of course! Or, primary parent, secondary parent, etc... I'm not sure about half cousins, though, I already have too many full cousins!

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with baptism from Santa Bárbara, Santa Maria Island

2012-07-03 Thread Margaret Vicente
Denis, It is not quite that simple. They (the parents of new newborn) due to their circumstances may have had no choice in the matter and were unable to participate in the church. Due to church rules they may have not been able to make good their situation which would render them unable to atten

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry - FREE ACCESS to select records - July 3-8, 2012

2012-07-03 Thread Michelle
FYI...Ancestry.com is having a free access period related to the 13 original colonies, plus other patriot records. Thought those that are not members might be interested. http://www.ancestry.com/t25967/rd.ashx Happy hunting & I hope everyone has a wonderful 4th of July! Michelle -- To unsubsc

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo

2012-07-03 Thread Sam Koester
Yes, me too! From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Florence Hampton Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 12:46 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo Sam, thank you. We'll be there. We look forward to matching faces to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ancestry question

2012-07-03 Thread Michael Gilfilian
Ok at the bottom of a hint for a residence for my Ggrandmother it shows that she lived in new Bedford,ma.then it says civil by itself at bottom of hint, could that mean its a govt record because its labeled civil? On Jul 3, 2012 4:08 PM, "Cheri Mello" wrote: > Mike, > > Can you clarify "it?" > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Cheri Mello
My genealogy software (The Master Genealogist - TMG) allows for more than 2 parents. I have to set the biological parents and I can chose adoptive parents or whatever else to add more that 2 parents. These alternate parents appear in the Events section of an ancestor. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azor

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Joaquin Mendonca
In my opinion, you only record birth parents. There is a note section in most software to enter data such as adoptions, multiple marriages with no children, or any other type of data that a individual thinks is pertinent. One of my great grand mothers was placed in the wheel of the church. Her

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ancestry question

2012-07-03 Thread Cheri Mello
Mike, Can you clarify "it?" ...sometimes IT says civil then lists a state... Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the c

[AZORES-Genealogy] ancestry question

2012-07-03 Thread Mike
when searching ancestry, sometimes it says civil then lists a state. But when you open the hint it says nothing about what the civil is. When hopefully it would give you an event in a persons life line... -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Fo

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo

2012-07-03 Thread Florence Hampton
Thanks, Celeste. We will see you then. Florence _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of celeste perry Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 12:02 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo I have plenty of material

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo

2012-07-03 Thread Florence Hampton
Sam, thank you. We'll be there. We look forward to matching faces to the names we read on the list. Florence _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sam Koester Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 9:18 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORE

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] History of the Azores

2012-07-03 Thread Debra Wolgemuth
Celeste, Excellent observations! I am also in the midst of reading "Home is an Island" which is an easy read. Hope to finish it this summer! Debbie Wolgemuth Riverside, California Researching Azoreans: Jorge (Flores), Freitas (Flores), Enos (San Miguel), Silveira Matos (Faial), Rodrigues (u

[AZORES-Genealogy] Is Geneology software ready for this?

2012-07-03 Thread Thomas da/de Costa Vasconcelos Rodrigues Gouveia Oliveira Cabral
California Bill Would allow Child to have more than 2 Parents SB1476(3)Existing law requires a family court to determine the best interest of the child for purposes of deciding child custody in proceedings for dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, legal separation of the parties, petitions

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo

2012-07-03 Thread allevaconrad
Thanks!!! I'm looking forward to Meeting everyone!! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 3, 2012, at 12:02 PM, celeste perry wrote: > I have plenty of material and will make as many scarfs as we need. Celeste > > Celeste Perry ccgran...@yahoo.com > From: Sam Koester > To: azores@googlegroups.com >

[AZORES-Genealogy] History of the Azores

2012-07-03 Thread celeste perry
I have just finished reading "Dark Stones" by Dias de Melo.  I am currently reading "Home is an Island by Alfred Lewis and both of these books have given me more understanding of what life was like for those that lived in the Azore Islands at the time my grandparents (and before their time) came

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo

2012-07-03 Thread celeste perry
I have plenty of material and will make as many scarfs as we need.  Celeste Celeste Perry ccgran...@yahoo.com From: Sam Koester To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 3, 2012 9:18 AM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo Florence,  Please feel free to join us at the check-

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Help with record

2012-07-03 Thread Pam Santos
Thanks!! On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:50 AM, Manoel Cesar wrote: > Hi Pam, > > It's Maria da Assunção (d'asumpçam). > > Manoel > > 2012/7/3 Pam Santos : > > With parents names Antonio Ferreira? and Maria ? I can't make out what is > > after Maria > > > > Thanks > > > > Pam > > > > -- > > To unsubscr

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sacramento Expo

2012-07-03 Thread Sam Koester
Florence, Please feel free to join us at the check-in area at 12:30. It would be great to go in as a group. I'm sure Celeste will see your post and prepare two more scarves. We made quite a splash with our identifying scarves at the bay area Expo. a few years ago. Sam in CA From: azores@goo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Help with record

2012-07-03 Thread Manoel Cesar
Hi Pam, It's Maria da Assunção (d'asumpçam). Manoel 2012/7/3 Pam Santos : > With parents names Antonio Ferreira? and Maria ? I can't make out what is > after Maria > > Thanks > > Pam > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirma

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Help with record

2012-07-03 Thread Frederick Souza
I can only help a little. looks like the following: Maria daughter of Antonio (Ferreira) and Maria deSouza baptized in the parish of Our Lady of the Rosary (this would mean Freguesa Rosario) in the township of Lagoa On Jul 3, 2012, at 12:07 AM, Pam Santos wrote: in the > With parents names A